Rage Against the Surveillance State 🛒

They say that in two months
COVID cases in New York City
are up 250%
and while I’ve seen this explained
as being a result
of the new variants
being “harder to duck”
I can’t help but wonder
if the real problem
is that most people
aren’t trying to duck them.

The rate limiting incident in Twitter isn't really what pushed me over to use Mastodon more and more. Currently there is a hashtag on Twitter related to the French riots that's calling on the expulsion of all Muslim, African, and Arab immigrants from the entirety of Europe. The trending hashtag (at #2) is filled with images encouraging mass killings and lynchings of Arabs. There is no come back from this.

Y'all told me Andreesen was smart, Thiel was smart, Rabois was smart, Musk was smart, they have all outed themselves as lucky and dumb. You need to stop assuming being rich and being smart are the same.

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